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Page 1: The evolution of passenger travel - Alexander Dennis · The evolution of passenger travel ... together with powered screen blind, ... Bus & Coach Glazing, who provide an unrivalled
Page 2: The evolution of passenger travel - Alexander Dennis · The evolution of passenger travel ... together with powered screen blind, ... Bus & Coach Glazing, who provide an unrivalled

The evolution of passenger travelInspired by Plaxton’s pedigree in coach innovation

and influenced by the very best in classic and

contemporary design, the Elite’s iconic styling is

designed to take passenger travel to new levels of

sophistication, style and comfort. From the second

passengers step on board to the moment of their

arrival, the Elite delivers a premium passenger

experience for exceptional customer satisfaction.

Content 5 Sophisticated design/intelligent vision

6 Exceptional visibility and safety

7 Outstanding passenger environment

9 Innovative styling/unique experience

10 Total ergonomic control

11 Premium passenger experience

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London EyeIconic Influence No. 1

Inspired by innovations in engineering, for a distinctive approach to passenger visibility.

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The Elite’s distinctive profile is

positively head turning and at the

same time highly fuel efficient.

Designed with a sweeping

aerodynamic frontal aspect, the

unique panoramic styling offers

a new approach to passenger

visibility whilst

providing the driver with class

leading vision for enhanced safety.

Sophisticated design / intelligent vision

1 Fuel efficient design

2 Wide passenger entrance

3 Front lighting detail

4 All-round stylish design

5 Panoramic vision

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The distinctive panoramic, front

windscreen, heated with thermal

and acoustic interlayer provides

exceptional visibility and aids

safer driving.

First impressions count – and the Elite

offers a stylish, wide entrance, guaranteed

to impress your customers every time.

Let your passengers sit back and enjoy the

view. Theatre style front seating with an open

frontal aspect provides passengers with a

panoramic view of their surroundings.

The interior of the Elite has been designed

to maximise passenger legroom and

comfort, offering multiple seating and

hospitality configurations. Different length

variants can accommodate from 51 up to 63

passengers. Alternatively, where even greater

comfort is required, wide seat pitches for

greater leg room can be specified.

Electrically heated and adjustable mirrors,

together with powered screen blind,

heated driver’s power operated signalling

window and reversing camera are all

standard features you can expect to aid

driver performance.

The widest entrance in its class allows

for easy passenger access and

enhanced driver’s view. In addition it

provides maximum flexibility for a

disabled access option.

Exceptional visibility and safety Outstanding passenger environment

Elite Developed for superior performance

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Eames Lounge Chair

Iconic Influence No. 2

Influenced by the very best in classic design, taking passenger travel to new levels of sophistication, style and comfort.

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Attention to detail makes all the

difference in offering a quality service

to your customers - something you can

expect with the Elite. Intelligent cabin

design offers a sense of space that’s

unsurpassed, with no compromises on

passenger comfort and contemporary

interior styling.

Innovative styling / unique experience

1 Seating detail

2 On-board entertainment

3 Spacious driver area

4 Stylish, streamlined luggage rack

5 Ergonomic leather seating

6 Servery unit

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Exceptional driver/crew environment with a

choice of fully adjustable deluxe driver seats

and a reclining seat in the spacious crew area.

An individual driver’s air conditioning control is

fitted for year round comfort.

Ergonomically positioned controls, binnacle

mounted gear selector and an easy to read

dash panel enables effortless operation.

The very best in passenger entertainment

and driver information is available including

integrated satellite navigation for a totally

seamless journey.

Total ergonomic control

Elite Developed for optimum comfort

The unique combination of high specification

cabin trim helps to create a bespoke interior.

A stylish, streamlined luggage rack houses

individual overhead controls for the advanced

air conditioning system. An integrated 19 inch

motorised widescreen LCD monitor is

supported by an audio visual system for high

quality on board entertainment.

Individual passenger seats feature three point

seatbelts, leather pad and piping and adjustable

footrests. The exclusive super wide WVIP

passenger seat upgrade option is available

together with full nappa leather trim. A choice

of seating configurations are available including

accommodation of table seating.

The Elite offers an exclusive washroom design

featuring modern styling and the best

possible use of space. A user friendly,

bespoke three way servery which includes

sink, storage and electrical outlets to allow for

different kitchen devices and optional choice

of appliances, helps the crew offer first class

hospitality on the move.

Premium passenger experience

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When you invest in a new Plaxton coach, you’re also investing in the top-quality after sales service which has become a hallmark of Alexander Dennis. Our Customer Support network is dedicated to keeping your vehicles where they belong – on the road, earning money.

The Customer Support operation is staffed by people who understand the coach business. They realise the importance of a prompt response, whether it’s ensuring that a vital part is delivered promptly to your workshop, or attending to a vehicle breakdown.

Roadside support is provided 24/7 by a network of UK and European service agents, managed and monitored by our dedicated control centre team.

We have paired up with our official glazing partners, Bus & Coach Glazing, who provide an unrivalled glass replacement service with teams covering the UK.

For parts and service Alexander Dennis Customer Support provides the back-up you need, when you need it and fast.

We’re with you all the way

Plaxton, Plaxton Park, Cayton Low Road, Eastfield, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 3BY T: +44(0)1723 581500 E: [email protected] www.plaxtonlimited.co.uk

A Division of Alexander Dennis Limited

Alexander Dennis’ policy is one of continuous development. The right is reserved to change specifications of the models and items described.For the latest details always consult Alexander Dennis.

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